Bolton Muslim Girls School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Swan Lane, Bolton, BL3 6TQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bolton Muslim Girls School is a secondary school in Bolton for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 142 schools in Bolton. It ranks 2nd of 19 secondary schools in Bolton. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 March 2025, report published 29 April 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

150 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score54.7

54.7, 8.6 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths60%

60%, 14.6 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths74%

74%, 9.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc97.3%

97.3%, 56.8 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score5.13

5.13, 1.04 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

774 pupils on roll, with places for 750

Eligible for free school meals42.4%

42.4%, 15.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language81.8%

81.8%, 60.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support3.9%

3.9%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.3%

1.3%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bolton Muslim Girls School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
University Collegiate School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 36.7
Bolton Islamic Girls School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 53.1
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Essa Academy	0.7 miles	Report card: Strong standard	Attainment 8: 53.0
King's Leadership Academy Bolton	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.4

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: PROSPER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Girls
Religious character: Muslim
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Idrish Patel
Phone: 01204361103
Website: bmgs.prospermat.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Swan Lane, Bolton, BL3 6TQ
Local authority: Bolton
URN: 142340

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.